Border Wars

Season 4

TV-14
National Geographic takes you behind the scenes and gives you an inside look at the line of duty of the U.S. Border Partrol.

Where to Watch Season 4

14 Episodes

  • Bullets Over the Border
    E1
    Bullets Over the BorderAgents put themselves in harm’s way searching for armed smugglers fleeing a shoot-out with the Mexican military. Once at the riverbanks, they find a suspected smuggler who has been shot five times. Their mission quickly changes as they rush to save the man’s life.
  • Meth Mobile
    E2
    Meth MobileDrug smuggling has reached “Texas-sized” proportions in the Rio Grande Valley. A canine unit detects a suspicious vehicle coming in from Mexico, and agents discover a massive quantity of methamphetamine concealed within.
  • Contraband Corridor
    E3
    Contraband CorridorLaw enforcement battles to intercept the massive flow of illicit traffic moving through the Rio Grande Valley. Agents in McAllen, Texas, track a group of illegal immigrants in the dark and find themselves outnumbered in a large field.
  • Rio Grande Reefer
    E4
    Rio Grande ReeferThe Rio Grande River serves as a highway for illegal traffic and dangerous crossings. As the Department of Homeland Security’s surveillance intensifies, powerful drug cartels and human smugglers are trying more desperate tactics.
  • Hidden Tunnel
    E5
    Hidden TunnelIn the southern border towns of Douglas and Nogales, Ariz., agents uncover new and more cunning methods smugglers create to avoid detection, including a drug tunnel under the border.
  • Cartel Cash Stash
    E6
    Cartel Cash StashAlong the southern Arizona border at the port of entry, agents detain two families within a 24-hour period, driving similar SUVs and carrying a combined total of nearly $1 million in cash and drugs.
  • Teenage Drug Mules
    E7
    Teenage Drug MulesA Blackhawk helicopter leads ground agents on an epic chase after an illegal immigrant through treacherous mountains near Douglas, Ariz. A live surveillance camera alerts Border Patrol agents to a known fence coyote who tries to guide illegal immigrants into downtown Nogales.
  • Tunnel Smoke-out
    E8
    Tunnel Smoke-outBorder Patrol agents cut off a getaway car as it tries to flee the scene of a drug drop in ranchland east of Nogales, Ariz. Agents arrest the driver and seize the drugs, then pursue the smugglers.
  • Midnight Drug Trap
    E9
    Midnight Drug TrapDowntown, Border Patrol and ICE agents discover a major drug-running tunnel and suspected smugglers may still be inside. With cartels watching their every move, they must risk their lives to map and destroy it.
  • Cocaine Paradise
    E10
    Cocaine ParadiseIn Puerto Rico, agents keep a high-value drug seizure from South America secure as they transport it back to San Juan. They also use a DASH 8 plane and radar to find and seize a small drug-running boat in the dangerous Mona Passage.
  • Cocaine Dump Truck
    E11
    Cocaine Dump TruckAgents in Puerto Rico enter one of San Juan’s most notorious housing projects for an undercover “buy and bust” operation to intercept a dump truck full of cocaine, and race to find illegal immigrants who have landed on a secluded beach.
  • Cash in the Tank
    E12
    Cash in the TankWhen the Coast Guard rescues Cuban refugees from a remote island in the Mona Passage, Customs and Border Protection agents must race to intercept them and verify their identities.
  • Traffic
    E13
    TrafficIllegal traffic between the Rio Grande and the Falfurrias Checkpoint in South Texas.
  • War Games
    E14
    War GamesTactical cat-and-mouse games used in the war on drugs.

 

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